Motion Designer Rants: His Novel AE Tool Ideas Keep Getting Ripped Off by People Using AI
motionbynick · x · 2026-10-28
Motion designer motionbynick vents that for the 100th time his hard-won novel idea was instantly copied by "a guy with AI" — the trigger being kvindsgn's free tool k-ray, which turns After Effects viewport overlays into renderable layers with one-click breakdowns. The post captures a growing creator anxiety: AI drives replication cost to zero, eroding the moat around original ideas.
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